nitrogen-13

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Synonyms: nitrogen, nitrogen 13, nitrogen-14, nitrogen-15, nitrofen, estrogen, trogen, mitogen, goitrogen, nitrose, citroen

Antonyms: nitrogen, nitrogen 13, nitrogen-14, nitrogen-15, nitrofen, estrogen, trogen, mitogen, goitrogen, nitrose, citroen

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|isotope}} A [[radioactive]] [[isotope]] of nitrogen, {{nuclide|13|7|N}}, having seven [[proton]]s and six [[neutron]]s, and a [[half-life]] of less than ten minutes; it is used in [[positron emission tomography]]. It also plays a role in the [[CNO cycle]].

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